The transformative power of metaphor in therapy
By: Sana Loue.
Publisher: Springer Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826119520
Subjects: Metaphor -- Therapeutic use; Metaphor; Psychotherapy -- methods; Self Concept
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Alphabet soup: developing a positive self-image; title: The bicycle: how to learn from the past and move towards the future; title: The doughnut: finding focus; title: The snowflake: achieving self-actualization; title: The elephant and the blind men: learning new perspectives; title: The ladder: measuring growth; title: Follow the yellow brick road: the quest for the unknown self; title: Stone soup: altruism for health; title: The river: adapting to change; title: The tree: finding self, understanding relationships; title: Strengthening the foundation: underlying theory; title: Stepping out from the door: how to create and use metaphor for healing, growth, and change.